Head of Dance
Tes Schools Recruitment
Reading
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- Expired
- Salary:
- In accordance with the School Pay Scale for Teachers. Range according to experience from £28,480 to £48,835 pa.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 30 January 2023
Job overview
Tes is supporting the appointment of an experienced, creative and inspirational professional to join a team as Head of Dance in September 2023 at a School based in Reading. In this role, you will lead on dance activities within the School, raising the profile of dance.
Founded in 1646, the School is a leading independent day school of circa 800 pupils from ages 11 to 18. The School is located on a beautiful 46-acre campus in the village of Sonning, just outside Reading.
The School employs more than 180 staff, of whom 50% are academic staff, and provides a stimulating, friendly and supportive atmosphere in which each pupil can realise his or her full intellectual, physical, and creative potential.
In this role, you will lead on dance activities within the School, raising the profile of dance and ensuring that wide dance opportunities are available to the pupils. You will manage peripatetic teachers and work closely with all members of the Drama and Dance department on dance related issues.
The ideal candidate will have experience of teaching dance, specifically the following syllabi: RAD, ISTD, IDTA and a proven track record of success within the subject area. Your experience will include theatre choreography, running extra-curricular clubs and activities and working with dance companies and/or practitioners.
This role is a part time role, working across the school day with specific days to be agreed.
All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.
By applying to this job advertisement you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.
Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role.
To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context.
Please include REF: LC17687882 in the email subject line.
About Tes Schools Recruitment
- Tes Schools Recruitment
- 70 Grays Inn Road, Holborn
- London
- WC1X 8NH
- United Kingdom
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